Athlone Park Primary School

KwaZulu-Natal ยท Umlazi

Public Primary School Q4

About Athlone Park Primary School

Athlone Park Primary School (EMIS: 500104229) is a public primary school situated in Athlone Park, KwaZulu-Natal and managed by the Umlazi education district. The 2025 academic year saw 638 enrolled learners instructed by 36 educators, resulting in a ratio of 18:1.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Athlone Park Primary School is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.

Fee Status

Athlone Park Primary School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.

Section 21 Status

Athlone Park Primary School operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Athlone Park Primary School reported a total enrollment of 638 learners with a teaching staff of 36 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 18:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Athlone Park Primary School is situated in Athlone Park, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Umlazi education district, specifically within the Mafa circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Ethekwini, under the Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: 34 Bailey Road, Athlone Park, Amanzimtoti, 4120. For postal correspondence, use: Private Bag X503, Umbongintwini, 4120.

Curriculum & Academics

Athlone Park Primary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a primary subjects curriculum within the primary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Athlone Park Primary School was historically administered under the House Of Assembly(hoa) education department. The House of Assembly (HOA) was the education department established for white learners during the Apartheid era. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by govt and the school buildings are owned by govt.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Athlone Park Primary School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • School fee structure and payment options
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

34 Bailey Road, Athlone Park, Amanzimtoti, 4120

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Postal

Private Bag X503, Umbongintwini, 4120

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 638
Educators 36

Learner:Educator Ratio

18:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhasePrimary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ4
Settingurban
FocusPrimary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictUmlazi

EMIS Number

500104229

Department of Basic Education

Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.